Queenstown

English Etymology From en queenen -'s 's + en town, after various monarchs and consorts of the British Empire. en Quainton Queenston. Cf. en Queensville, en Kingstown, en Kingston, en Kingstone, en Coniston, en Princetown, en Princes Town, and en Princeton. Cobh was one of many places in Ireland that changed their names in the 1920s following the Irish Revolution. Proper noun en suburb city/Adelaide s/South Australia. en town carea/West Coast s/Tasmania c/Australia. en 2013 Richard Flanagan The Narrow Road to the Deep North Chatto & Windus (2014) 221 His name came not from his looks, but from his childhood growing up in Queenstown—a remote copper mining town on the Tasmanian west coast, a land made in equal parts of rainforest and myth—where for a time his family had been so poor that they had only been able to afford sheepheads for food. en hamlet co/Vulcan County p/Alberta c/Canada. en village r:suf/Pomeroon-Supenaam c/Guyana. en A resort <<town>> in <<r/Otago>>, <<c/New Zealand>>, situated on Lake Wakatipu, named after Queenstown in Ireland (now Cobh). NZ Topo Map en neighbourhood c/Singapore. en town/and/city p:suf/Eastern Cape c/South Africa. en small town co/Queen Anne's County s/Maryland. TopoZone: Queenstown, Maryland en unincorporated community co/Lancaster County s/Virginia. en unincorporated community in the town of town/Westboro co/Taylor County s/Wisconsin. en suburb x/Blackpool co/Lancashire cc/England OS grid ref SD3237. List of United Kingdom locations: Q#Qu en historical en Cobh, a port town in County Cork in southern Ireland. en historical en Queenston, a rural community near Niagara Falls, Ontario, in Canada. References en compound termsen terms interfixed with -s-